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BB1 1PR

North Road

Audley & Queen's Park

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Detailed insights for BB1 1PR

Overview

Postcode BB1 1PR is located in an urban city, within the Audley & Queen's Park ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Audley area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Audley is £36,955 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn, about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
76.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Audley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Audley has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

76.9%

Approximately 76.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Audley is £36,955 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from BB1 1PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Audley near BB1 1PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB1 1PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Walking directions to Blackburn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB1 1PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miQueen's ParkLargeWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
9,863.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.31(+58%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.75(-26%)
Public order
6.8(-33%)
Other theft
3.96(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.83(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
89
41.01%
British
55
25.35%
Indian
35
16.13%
Other White
11
5.07%
African
10
4.61%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
31.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
15.28%
Level 3 (A level)
22
15.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
14.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
13.89%
Total 16+ residents: 144

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
32
61.54%
Social rents from council
8
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
9.62%
Owns with a mortgage
4
7.69%
Owns outright
3
5.77%
Total households: 52

Property prices in Audley & Queen's Park

Median price£123,000
Price per sq ft£120
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£88K – £144K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 (about £120 per square foot) in Audley & Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £270,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£153,750£167
Flats4£142,440£307
Terraced26£111,000£115

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Audley & Queen's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£98,500£75,000
2017£85,000£69,000
2018£44,000£122,500£74,750
2019£94,000£115,050£73,750
2020£107,000£80,000
2021£120,000£124,500£83,000
2022£105,000£107,325
2023£79,000£127,000£105,000
2024£140,000£97,750
2025£140,440£158,750£111,500
2026£165,000£123,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120£83
2017£119£75
2018£95£122£82
2019£100£117£79
2020£123£85
2021£114£125£91
2022£124£106
2023£129£146£118
2024£155£117
2025£314£178£116
2026£191£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Audley & Queen's Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 1PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 1PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202513, Hastings Close, Blackburn, BB1 1QBTerracedFreehold£85,000
08 May 202513, Hastings Close, Blackburn, BB1 1QBTerracedFreehold£80,000
30 Apr 202625, Mulberry Walk, Blackburn, BB1 1UHTerracedFreehold£112,000
19 Mar 20254, Temple Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1NLTerracedFreehold£145,000
19 Mar 20254, Temple Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1NLTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the BB1 1PR postcode area, located within Audley, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 1PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOur Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Antony's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 1PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 1PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis398 Audley Range, Blackburn, BB1 1UEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries
0.3 miLidlSt Clement Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NWWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSparCastle Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 3DWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miKathrada's General StoreQueens Park Road, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 1SXWalking directions to Kathrada's General Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackburn with Darwen district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,818
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,337
Band E£2,857
Band F£3,376
Band G£3,895
Band H£4,674

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB1 1PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aadil Chopdat

Audley & Queen's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Adnan Hussain

Blackburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AudleyE02002621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 007AE01012571
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB1 1PR

Is BB1 1PR (Audley) safe?

The area around BB1 1PR records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near BB1 1PR?

The median sale price around BB1 1PR in Audley is £123,000 (about £120 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB1 1PR?

There are 20 schools close to BB1 1PR, including Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School (Good), Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy and St Antony's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB1 1PR?

The closest station to BB1 1PR is Blackburn, about 1,434 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB1 1PR?

BB1 1PR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,666 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB1 1PR (Audley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackburn covering BB1 1PR is Adnan Hussain (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aadil Chopdat (Independent).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.